Complete Guide: Accessing Hospital Medical Records and Prescriptions via the Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service (HIRA)

Easily check your medical records and prescription information through the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service (HIRA) website and perfectly prepare for your private health insurance claim!

Our health is a precious asset. However, it is difficult to visit the hospital frequently in our busy daily lives, and it is even more difficult to remember what diseases we have suffered from in the past or what medications we have taken. Especially when claiming private health insurance, past medical records are essential, but it is often unclear where and how to find this information.

Using the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service (HIRA) website can solve this problem. The HIRA provides a service that allows anyone to easily check their medical records online.

Why should you check your medical records at the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service (HIRA)?

• Convenience: You can easily check your records anytime, anywhere, using a computer or smartphone, without having to visit the hospital.
• Accuracy: Because the information is recorded in the health insurance system, you can check accurate medical records.
• Systematic Management: You can view your medical records at a glance, which is helpful for health management.
• Private Health Insurance Claims: You can easily prepare the medical records needed when filing an insurance claim.

Checking your medical records is not difficult. By accessing the HIRA website and going through a simple authentication process, you can check your medical records in detail up to five years ago. You can check various information such as the date of treatment, hospital name, diagnosis, and prescription, and print and store the necessary parts.

🔗 How to check hospital medical records and prescriptions

What should you be aware of when checking your medical records?

• Recent Medical Records: It may take time for recent medical records to be reflected in the system, so it is better to check after about 1-3 months.
• Non-covered Medical Services: Non-covered medical services that are not covered by health insurance are not shown.
• Personal Information Protection: The retrieved information is managed securely in accordance with the Personal Information Protection Act.

What are the benefits of checking medical records?

• Understanding Your Health Status: You can understand your past medical history to assess your current health status and use it for future health management.
• Chronic Disease Management: For chronic disease patients, past medical records can be used to track disease progression and assess treatment effectiveness.
• Private Health Insurance Claims: You can quickly and accurately prepare the necessary documents for insurance claims and receive insurance payments.

Use the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service (HIRA) website to manage your health records directly and create a healthy life!

FAQ

• What is the website address of the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service (HIRA)?
  • The HIRA website address is https://www.hira.or.kr.
• What information is needed to check medical records?
  • Information for self-authentication (resident registration number, mobile phone number, etc.) is required.
• Can I check all my medical records?
  • You can check medical records covered by health insurance for up to 5 years.
• How can I use the retrieved information?
  • The retrieved information can be used for personal health management purposes or as documents needed for private health insurance claims.